Please join the Ridgewood Health Department and Lukin Center for Psychotherapy Tuesday, December 12th at 7 PM for a presentation on Maintain Mindfulness. Heather Flaherty, LSW, from the Lukin Center for Psychotherapy will be speaking about mindfulness, what it is, and how it can positively support one’s mental health both in our daily lives and during times of heightened stress - like the upcoming holiday season! There will be Q+A to follow, so join in with questions!
Use this link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkcuyuqT8qE9ONrkn8ujmAw4t_MQ0WreFx
Call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 for more information.
The Ridgewood Stigma-Free Committee invites you to participate in our, “Cards of Joy” campaign. This campaign entails individuals writing letters to those who may need extra cheer or are alone during the holiday season! Please see the attached flyer for more information.
You can drop off your cards at the locations written below. Please drop-off your cards no later than Monday, December 11th.
Mailbox Locations:
Front Desk of Village Hall, 131 N Maple Avenue, Ridgewood NJ 07450
Ridgewood Library 125 N Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Feel free to email dpagani@ridgewoodnj.net or call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 if you have any questions. Thank you for helping us reach our goal of collecting 1,000 cards of heartfelt wishes!
Join Unicity Healthcare for a FREE presentation and discussion on hoarding! You will learn what defines a hoarding disorder, causes and risk factors, and ways to help those who are hoarding. This event is being hosted by the Ridgewood Health Department and Ridgewood Parks and Recreation at Village Hall (131 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood) on Tuesday, November 28th 10:30 – 11:30 AM. Registration is required. Please register online at www.ridgewoodnj.net/communitypassor call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312.
What is Long COVID? Join Valley Health System, the Ridgewood Health Department and community partners on Thursday, June 22nd at 10:30-11:30 AM for an educational workshop on Long COVID! Presenters include Susan Breithaupt, LCSW Health Educator, Social Worker and Rachelle Morales, MSN, RN-BC, CTN-A, Community Health Nurse Educator. This workshop will be held at the Annie Zusy Youth Lounge in Ridgewood (131 N. Maple Ave). Lunch will be provided.
Please note, registration is required for this event. Please call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 or email dpagani@ridgewoodnj.net by June 19 to register.
Ridgewood Senior Bus is available for transportation. Please call 201-670-5500 ext. 2203 or 2204 to make a reservation.
This even has been cancelled.
The Ridgewood Health Department, Stigma-Free Committee & community partners are proud to present this FREE hilarious & unique performance that will offer a comedic look at mental health.
Featuring Dr. Matt Bellace, a psychologist & comedian, comedians Joe Matarese (previously featured on America's Got Talent) & Rodney laney (as seen on Comedy Central, MTV, & A&E).
Registration is required. Program is recommended for individuals 18 & older. Call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 or email dpagani@ridgewoodnj.net.
*Refreshments will be provided*
West Bergen Mental Healthcare, the Ridgewood Health Department and Ridgewood Parks and Recreation present: How to Spot School Based Anxiety; Tools, Tips and Techniques on Wednesday, March 8 from 7-8 PM at Village Hall – Senior Lounge (131 N. Maple Ave, Ridgewood).
Join us for a discussion on signs, symptoms and causes, as well as, tangible coping strategies and resources for parents to help support their children.
Presenter: Barbara Krug, M.Ed., LPC
Outpatient and School Based Therapist
Group Program Coordinator
Contact dpagani@ridgewoodnj.net or call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 with any questions.
Ridgewood Stigma-Free Committee’s “Spread Love this Winter” campaign has begun! You can drop off your cards at Village Hall or Ridgewood Public Library. Please deliver the cards no later than February 27. Feel free to email dpagani@ridgewoodnj.net or call 201-670-5500 ext. 2312 if you have any questions.
